Upper Pittsgrove School vs. Alloway Township School
Should you attend Upper Pittsgrove School or Alloway Township School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Alloway Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Upper Pittsgrove School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alloway Township School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
340 students
289 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1297 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
31
Kindergarten Students
36
22
Grade 1 Students
40
27
Grade 2 Students
32
32
Grade 3 Students
30
27
Grade 4 Students
32
27
Grade 5 Students
28
24
Grade 6 Students
37
32
Grade 7 Students
28
38
Grade 8 Students
34
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
85%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
